Gola Mae Finkelmeyer
Oct 20, 2021
Mineral Point - Gola Mae (Clayton) Finkelmeyer, 90, of Mineral Point passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 20, 2021, at Sienna Crest in Mineral Point. She was born on April 22, 1931, the third of six children, to Cecil C. Clayton, Sr., and Cora M. (Waggett) Clayton, in rural Belmont. Gola attended Strawberry Country School, a one-room schoolhouse...
Larry L. Steffes
Oct 18, 2021
Mineral Point - Larry L. Steffes, age 51 of Mineral Point, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, October 18, 2021. He was born on October 28, 1969, in Dodgeville, WI, the son of Ernest and Donna Mae (Knutson) Steffes. Larry grew up in Mineral Point, graduating from Mineral Point High School in 1987. Farming his entire...
Wade William Venden
Oct 5, 2021
Friendship / Ridgeway – Wade William Venden, age 52, died on Tuesday, October 5, 2021, at his home in Friendship, WI. Wade was born on July 12, 1969. He was a beloved son of Curt and Gloria Venden, raised in the Dodgeville area. He was a happy and wonderfully mischievous child who exceeded expectations with anything creative he tried. After...
Margaret A. Wiest
Oct 3, 2021
Dodgeville – Margaret A. (Meudt) Wiest, age 98, of Dodgeville, passed away peacefully Sunday, October 3, 2021, at Upland Hills Nursing and Rehab Center with her family by her side. She was born June 25, 1923 at her home in the Pleasant Ridge community to Fred and Mary (Adams) Meudt. On June 24, 1944, she married her husband, John H....
Thomas Augustine
Oct 2, 2021
Avoca – Thomas Augustine, age 70, born in Chicago on December 30, 1950. Died in Avoca, WI on October 2, 2021. He is survived by his wife, Zihna Augustine; his son, Adam (Nicki); his daughter Shannon Lavender and her son Cory; his step children Joseph Emery, Kathryn Filson (Charles) and their children Daniel and Thomas, Gennevieve Weiss (Jake) and their...
Barbara J. Reed
Sep 22, 2021
Mineral Point / Dodgeville – Barbara J. Reed, age 83, of Dodgeville, formerly of Mineral Point, passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at the home of her daughter Joanne, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 26, 1938 in Richland County, Wisconsin, a daughter of the late John and Hilda (Long) Cockroft. She graduated from Lone...
Craig Evan Cheney
Sep 17, 2021
Mineral Point - Craig Evan Cheney, age 56, of Mineral Point, WI was tragically killed on Friday, September 17, 2021, while he and his wife, Jill, were walking her horse on Highway 39. He was born in Ohio on January 15, 1965. Craig was brilliant and creative, with a quick wit and a well-developed sense of humor. He was head...
Mary E. Hathaway
Sep 15, 2021
Barneveld – Mary Esther (Matteson) Hathaway, 86 of Barneveld, Wisconsin passed away September 15, 2021. Mary was born on July 18, 1935 in Frankfort, Michigan to Adam and Esther (Johnson) Matteson. As a young girl Mary enjoyed dancing at her father's dance studio. She got her first horse when she was 12 and that is when her love for animals...
Jane P. Heisner
Sep 10, 2021
Mineral Point – Jane P Heisner, age 74 of Mineral Point passed away on September 10, 2021, at St Mary's Hospital in Madison, WI surrounded by her family. She was born in San Antonio, Texas on February 20, 1947, to Floyd and Ruth (Cavender) Tower. Jane called Mineral Point her home. She graduated from Providence High School in 1965 and...
Michelle R. Wicks
Aug 31, 2021
Cobb – Michelle R. Wicks (Nichols), age 59, of Cobb, left this world suddenly on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at her home in Cobb. She was a devoted and loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and good friend to many. Michelle was born January 15, 1962 to Charles and Ann Nichols. She grew up in Linden and graduated from Iowa-Grant High...
Lawrence T. Sommerfeldt
Aug 25, 2021
Dodgeville – Lawrence T. Sommerfeldt, age 85, of Dodgeville, died on Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. He was born on November 4, 1935 in Belmont, WI, a son of the late Leon and Mary (Huggins) Sommerfeldt. He graduated from Mineral Point High School in 1953 and served in the U.S. Air Force from 1955 to...
Romy Mae Sazama
Aug 20, 2021
Boscobel - Romy Mae Sazama passed away in the loving arms of her parents at the Unity Point - Meriter Hospital NICU in Madison, WI on August 20, 2021. She was 24 days old. Romy left us almost as quickly as she came but she will be remembered in the hearts of many. She loved snuggles with mommy and being...
Edgar T. "Buck" Buckingham
Aug 19, 2021
Dodgeville – Edgar T. Buckingham "Buck", age 94, of Dodgeville, passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2021 at Upland Hills Nursing & Rehab Center. He was born on April 5, 1927 to James and Mary (Reeson) Buckingham. He graduated from Dodgeville High School in 1944. In September, 1947, Buck started working for the Red Bird Feed Mill, then in April,...
Viola M. Brennan
Aug 17, 2021
Mountain Home, Idaho - Viola M. Brennan age 60 of Mountain Home, Idaho passed away unexpectedly Tuesday August 17, 2021. Viola was born August 2, 1961 the daughter of James L Orth Sr and Charlotte K. Davis. She grew up in rural Iowa County, WI and graduated from Iowa-Grant High school. On October 25, 1980 she married the love of...
Teresa I. Schaaf
Aug 14, 2021
Mineral Point - Teresa I. Schaaf, age 83, of Mineral Point, Wisconsin, died on Saturday, August 14, 2021, at home surrounded by family. She was born on August 7, 1938, in Dubuque, Iowa, the daughter of Charles and Alice (Duffy) Healey. She married John "Jack" Schaaf on September 16, 1961, at St. Columbkille's Catholic Church in Dubuque, Iowa. With Terri's...
Juanita C. Mcgrath
Aug 14, 2021
Dodgeville – Juanita C. McGrath, age 84, of Dodgeville, passed away following a brief illness on Saturday, August 14, 2021. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother, GG, sister, aunt, and good friend to many. She was born on March 16, 1937 in Gays Mills, Wisconsin to Dale and Anna Kite. Juanita worked 25+ years in the role...
Colleen Elaine Watters
Aug 7, 2021
Mineral Point - Colleen E. Watters, age 71 of Mineral Point, passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2021 at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville, WI. She was born on April 26, 1950 to Genevieve (Laufenberg) and Paul Blotz. Colleen called Mineral Point home. She graduated from Dodgeville High School in 1968 and moved to Waukesha to attend college and become...
Jesse Burdette Monigold
Jul 28, 2021
Dodgeville – Jesse Burdette Monigold, age 41, of Dodgeville, WI died on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 of a motor vehicle accident. Jesse was born on February 5, 1980 to David Alan Monigold and Barbara Ann (Clay) Monigold of Warren, IL. He graduated from Freeport High School in 1998 where he was active in track and field and small engine repair....
Carole Ann Symons Terrill Jacobs
Jul 26, 2021
Sun City, AZ / Dodgeville – Carole Ann Symons Terrill Jacobs, age 86, of Sun City, AZ, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2021. She was born on December 18, 1934, the daughter of William D. Symons and Francis Elizabeth Symons (Farwell) in Dodgeville, WI. She married Dean D. Terrill on August 23, 1953. They owned and operated a dairy...
Eileen F. Cooney
Jul 16, 2021
Mineral Point - Eileen F. Cooney (Eileen McDermott), age 96, of Mineral Point, passed away peacefully Friday, July 16, 2021 in the care of Mineral Point Health Services. She was born on November 30, 1924, the daughter of Vincent J. McDermott & Jewelly (McCluskey) McDermott. EIleen was an avid reader, intellectually ahead of her time, crossword aficionado, traveler, proud of...
